Person:William Wardwell (10)
William Henry Wardwell
b.24 Oct 1818 Lyndeborough, Hillsborough, New Hampshire, United States
d.10 Sep 1896 Brookline, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States
Parents and Siblings
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m. 24 Sep 1816
  1. William Henry WardwellAbt 1817 - Bef 1818
  2. William Henry Wardwell1818 - 1896
  3. Sarah Maria Wardwell1821 - 1839
  4. Octavia Susan Wardwell1824 - 1897
  5. Timothy Osgood Wardwell1827 - 1827
  6. _____ Wardwell1828 -
  7. Timothy Osgood Wardwell1829 - 1851
Spouse and Children
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m. Abt 1843
  1. William Theodore Wardwell1844 - 1889
  2. Theodore Ames Wardwell1847 - 1869
  3. _____ Wardwell1848 - 1848
Spouse and Children
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m. 15 Nov 1849
  1. Timothy Osgood Wardwell1852 - 1922
Spouse and Children
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m. 11 Mar 1884
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Facts and Events
Name William Henry Wardwell
Gender Male
Birth[1][4] 24 Oct 1818 Lyndeborough, Hillsborough, New Hampshire, United States
Marriage Abt 1843 to Sophia Maria Eames
Marriage 15 Nov 1849 Brooklyn, Kings, New York, United Statesto Abigail Frye Eames
Marriage 11 Mar 1884 New London, CTto Minnie August Scheirge
Will[3] 1896
Death[2][4] 10 Sep 1896 Brookline, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States
Burial[2] Newton Cemetery, Newton, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
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Working notes

  • received his education at the public schools and at Phillips Academy
  • 01 Jan 1837 - became a member of Andover South Church
  • 10 Nov 1839 - discharged to church in Brooklyn, NY
  • 09 Jul 1843 - returned to Andover church
  • 1850 census - Andover, MA, bookseller, real estate $5000
  • 19 Oct 1851 - discharged to Eliot church in Roxbury
  • 1852 - listed in Roxbury Directory
  • after engaging in the book trade for 10 years in Andover, removed to Boston where he was a partner of Grant, Warren & Company for over 40 years
  • 1860 census - Roxbury, MA, paper clerk, personal estate $1500
  • 1870 census - Newton, MA, salesman in paper store, real estate $20,000, personal estate $10,000
  • 1880 census - Newton, MA, paper manufacturer
  • 1880 - elected a director of the Congregational Sunday School and Publishing Society
  • member of the New England Historic Genealogical Society
  • 1896 - died of "multiple neuritis" ; resided at 36 Vernon Street, Brookline, MA
  • left widow and one son, Timothy Osgood Wardwell of North Andover
References
  1. ↑ William Wardwell of Andover With an Informal Collection of His Descendants through the 8th Generation, Majorie Wardwell Otten 2002.
  2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 Brookline, Massachusetts Vital Records.
  3. ↑ Norfolk County, MA Probate Index 1793-1900.
  4. ↑ 4.0 4.1 STUDENTS. 1828., in Biographical Catalogue of the Trustees, Teachers and Students of Phillips Academy Andover 1778-1830. (Andover, Massachusetts: The Andover Press, 1903)
    154.

    William Henry Wardwell, 9, Andover.

    Son of Dr. Daniel Wardwell and Sarah Osgood.
    Born in Lyndeborough, N.H.
    — Left 1828;
    afterwards in Teachers' Seminary.
    — Apprentice to Flagg, Gould, and Newman, Andover, and clerk in their bookstore;
    with Gould and Newman, New York;
    1841-51, of the firm of Allen, Morrill, and Wardwell, publishers, Andover;
    1851-57, with John P. Jewett and Co., Boston;
    from 1857, with S. D. Warren and Co., Boston.
    Res. from 1889, Brookline.

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